Lee Hoiby

Lee Hoiby

male, 83 years old (Madison, Wisconsin, United States)
LGBT, Mills College, CurtisInstituteofMusic, from the United States, European classical music, LGBT musician…The Saint of Bleecker Street, vocal music
Lee Hoiby (born 1926) is an American classical pianist and composer. He is one of the most notable living composers of classical vocal music. Hoiby...
Shura Cherkassky

Shura Cherkassky

male, deceased (1995)
buried at Highgate Cemetery, Jewish, From Odessa, CurtisInstituteofMusic, highgate cemetery, romantic…russian revolution of 1917
Shura Cherkassky was a Ukrainian classical pianist known for his brilliant, if sometimes idiosyncratic performances of the romantic repertoire....

Peter Stumpf

male
Chamber music, American classical cellist, Hartford Symphony, Emerson String Quartet, USC Thornton School of Music, music educator…CurtisInstituteofMusic
Peter Stumpf is the current principal cellist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. He was educated first at the Curtis Institute of Music and then the...

Ken Cowan

male, 35 years old
Buffalo, Saint Clement’s Church, Wanamaker Grand Court Organ, Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Westminster Choir College, CurtisInstituteofMusic…american guild of organist, Assistant Professor of Organ
Ken Cowan is one of the most sought after organists in North America. He has performed solo recitals across the United States, Canada, Europe, and...
David Craighead

David Craighead

male, 85 years old
American classical organist, from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Alexander McCurdy, William Albright, Samuel Adler, Lebanon Valley College…CurtisInstituteofMusic, eastman school of music, Professor of Organ, Royal College of Organists, University of Rochester, NY
David Craighead (b. Strasburg, Pennsylvania, United States, January 24, 1924) is a noted American organist. He studied with Alexander McCurdy at...
Rinat Shaham

Rinat Shaham

female
the marriage of figaro, solo, bizet, Minnesota Orchestra, rossini, debussy…the barber of seville, Bachelor of Music, Master of Music, Dialogues of the Carmelites, CurtisInstituteofMusic
Rinat Shaham is an Israeli born mezzo-soprano who has received numerous accolades for her international operatic, concert and recital performances....
Liang Wang

Liang Wang

male
new york philharmonic orchestra, Oboist, chinese, CurtisInstituteofMusic, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Liang Wang (born 1980) is a Chinese classical oboist who studied at the Beijing Central Conservatory and the Curtis Institute of Music. He was...

Józef Hofmann

male, deceased (1957)
austria-hungary, CurtisInstituteofMusic, pianist, polish, Classical pianist, krakow
Józef Kazimierz Hofmann (born January 20, 1876 in Kraków, Austria-Hungary; died February 16, 1957 in Los Angeles), was a Polish-American pianist an...